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3 Durant residents die in Fannin County crash
Wednesday, December 16th 2020, 11:28 AM CST
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TRENTON, Texas (KTEN) -- Three Durant residents died in a three-vehicle crash in Fannin County, Texas, on Sunday afternoon.
The Texas Department of Public Safety said a Nissan Versa sedan headed northbound on State Highway 121 in Trenton crossed into the southbound lanes, sideswiped one vehicle and then struck a Chevrolet Trax sport utility vehicle.
DPS said the driver of the Nissan, identified as 65-year-old James Wilkerson, died at the scene along with passenger Mary Wilkerson, 70.
A third passenger in that vehicle, 17-year-old Christopher Wilkerson, died later at a hospital.
Troopers said the driver and passengers in the Chevrolet were treated for non-life threatening injuries.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.